OZCAR-RI OHMCV Mont Lozère catchment - France

Basic Information
Site Name
OZCAR-RI OHMCV Mont Lozère catchment
Short name
Mont Lozère
Country
France
Web Address
OHMCV Website
BDOH (OHMCV Database) website
Operating Organisation
CNRS UMR 7300 ESPACE
IMT Mines Alès - Centre de recherche LGEI
UMR 5001 IGE
UMR 5569 Hydrosciences
Site Manager
Didier Josselin
Pierre-Alain Ayral
Funding Agency
CNRS - Institut National des Sciences de l'Univers (INSU)
CNRS - Institut écologie et environnement (INEE)
IMT Mines Alès - Centre de recherche LGEI
Site Description
Hydrometeorological and biogeochemical observations within 5 embedded catchments (from 0.2 to 14.5 km2). Alpine Mediterranean climate with heavy rainfall and flash floods in automn. The geology is mainly granite. The land use is mainly grassland and forest. More information at http://www.ohmcv.fr
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Last modified
2024-09-09 08:09:21

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1982
Observed properties
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
OZCAR RI✔This site is a verified "OZCAR RI" member.
LTER Europe✔This site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
LTER France✔ (CZO_EU_FR_112)This site is a verified "LTER France" member.
Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net)✖The affiliation of this site with "Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net)" is not verified by the network on DEIMS-SDR.
Projects
eLTER PLUS (H2020) - VA
Photos
Mont Lozère catchment - France
Mont Lozère catchment - France
Meteorologica station of La Vialasse
Meteorologica station of La Vialasse
Geographic
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 44.37 Longitude: 3.82

Size
ca. 1450.00ha
Elevation (average)
1350.00msl
Elevation (min)
1150.00msl
Elevation (max)
1493.00msl
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Site information [.json]

Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
Bounding Box [.shp] [.kml]
Boundaries [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Terrestrial
Biome
Mixed Forest
Ecosystem Type
Forest
Mixed Forest
Grasslands
Montane grasslands and shrublands
Rivers
Small rivers
Biogeographical Region
Continental Bio-geographical Region
EUNIS habitat
Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens (E)
Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens (E) » Alpine and subalpine grasslands (E4)
Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G)
Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) » Mixed deciduous and coniferous woodland (G4)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
7.16°C
Precipitation Annual
1880.00mm
Geology
Granite
Vegetation
Forest and grasslands
Soils
lithosoil (orthents) or brown forest soil
Hydrology
Medium mountain catchment - Subsurface process - Flash flood - Low flow
Protection Level (IUCN category)
Category II – National Park
Site Type
Stationary land-based site
Design of Experimentation
partly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
catchment scale
Design of Observation
partly observation
Scale of Observation
plot within catchment
Permanent Power Supply
No
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data services » Data portal
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Structured file
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Proprietary file format
Supporting infrastructure » Transportation » Vehicle 2WD
Supporting infrastructure » Staff room at site » Unknown number of places
Supporting infrastructure » Lodging at site » No lodging possible
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (from site) » No data transmission from site
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (within site) » No within site data transmission
Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
Yes
Access Type
footpath/trail
Permanent Operation
Yes
Site Visit Interval
30
Maintenance Interval
15
General Data Policy
The data provider must be offered co-authorship for publications using this dataset at least within the metadata description
The opportunity to review the results based on the dataset
LTER Site Classification
Regular
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Projected Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85

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